i-mate SP5 vs Sony Ericsson W960

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    SP5: 13 g lighter

    SP5:
    106 g
    W960:
    119 g
  • Width

    SP5: 8.8 mm narrower

    SP5:
    46.2 mm
    W960:
    55 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SP5: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    SP5:
    2.2 in
    W960:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    W960: 1.5 mm thinner

    SP5:
    17.5 mm
    W960:
    16 mm
  • Release year

    SP5:
    2005
    W960:
    2007

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. SP5

    Height:
    107.5 mm
    Width:
    46.2 mm
    Depth:
    17.5 mm +1.5 mm versus W960
  2. 2. W960

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    55 mm +8.8 mm versus SP5
    Depth:
    16 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. SP5

    106 g

  2. 2. W960

    119 g

    +13 g versus SP5

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. SP5

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²
  2. 2. W960

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²

W960 has approximately 39.7% more rectangular screen area than SP5.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

SP5: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

W960: Original memory entry

8 GB · 128 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. SP5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

2. W960

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. SP5

    1050 mAh

    +150 mAh versus W960

  2. 2. W960

    900 mAh

Specifications

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1. SP52. W960

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SP5, W960.
SpecificationSP5W960
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107.5 Х 46.2 Х 17.5 mm
  • 109 Х 55 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 106 g
  • 119 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 8 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
  • Symbian 9.1
  • UIQ 3.0
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 850
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for SP5, W960.
SpecificationSP5W960
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 15.0 cm2
  • 20.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 30.2%
  • 34.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 154 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SP5, W960.
SpecificationSP5W960
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for SP5, W960.
SpecificationSP5W960
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • 32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for SP5, W960.
SpecificationSP5W960
Release date
  • 2005
  • August
  • 2007
  • June
Colors Unknown
  • Vinyl Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 370 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SP5, W960.
SpecificationSP5W960
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.81 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SP5, W960.
SpecificationSP5W960
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • 5-way navigation button
  • Handwriting recognition -Wallpapers
  • screensavers
Other features
Other features — specifications for SP5, W960.
SpecificationSP5W960
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input -Organizer - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8310 and O2 XDA Orion.
  • Walkman Touch player -TrackID music recognition -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Predictive text input -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo